M3.0 Depth: 22.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near SAVU SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-04 04:17:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 4, 2025 at 04:17 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near SAVU SEA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 22 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 67 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.5.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

22.0 km

UTC time

2025-10-04 04:17:12 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Nusa Tenggara Timur

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-9.45000, 121.94000

Temperature

28.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

22 km

22 km — shallower than the regional average (49.8 km)

Regional average: 49.8 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Iya

Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 618 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
Kelimutu

Distance: 77 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'639 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
Egon

Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'661 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·Indonesia
Ebulobo

Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
Inierie

Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
Paluweh

Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 875 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·Indonesia

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